It would be fascinating to crawl inside the head of U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, and explore the thoughts, fears ...

Comedian W. Kamau Bell speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about his decision to perform at the Kennedy Center after President ...

President Donald Trump seemed to question a well-documented part of Sen. Mitch McConnell's life -- his childhood battle with ...

The former GOP leader can more freely speak his mind on nominees and defense, but his influence is limited.

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President Donald Trump called former Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell not equipped "mentally" after he voted against ...

RFK Jr. will become Trump's health secretary, after winning over some GOP senators wary of his anti-vaccine views.

Thursday's vote puts the vaccine skeptic in control of $1.7 trillion in federal spending, vaccine recommendations and food ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a prominent vaccine critic, was confirmed Thursday by the U.S. Senate in a 52-48 vote to serve as the ...

US President Donald Trump says Russia’s Vladimir Putin has agreed in a phone call to begin negotiations to bring the war in ...

After January 6, the Kentucky senator passed on the opportunity to potentially bar the impeached ex-president from returning to office. Now we’re all paying the price.

Republican Senators Susan Collins of Maine, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Mitch McConnell of Kentucky are all seen as potential no votes, too, because they voted against President Donald Trump’s ...